Written by

Mike Wells
mike.wells@indystar.com

Foster is not injured. He's not sick, either. The Pacers simply are trying to conserve the soon-to-be-35-year-old Foster's body.

"He's healthy," Pacers coach Frank Vogel said. "He could have played if we needed him to, if it were a playoff game (Friday). But the plan with him all along was to give him certain nights to rest. This is one of those nights." ...